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2023 : INEC is loosing more of its Staff strength to electoral violence – Commission
The nation’s electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has lost no fewer than 9,836 smart card readers in over…
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2024 : Labour Minister, Chris Ngige joins presidential race
Former governor of Anambra state and Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has joined the race to clinch…
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Viral sex tape of Chrisland School student, a case of poor parenting – NAPTAN
The National Parent Teacher Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN has commended the Lagos State Government for shutting down Christland Schools following…
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Leave the Pulpit and join politics, let’s see how well you can perform – Presidency tells Bishop Kukah
The Presidency on Monday night advised the Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev Mathew Kukah, to either…
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Security operatives on alert as Transport union leaders, MC Oluomo, Istijaba entered war zone
As a result of the growing tension among various factions of transportation unions in Lagos state, the Lagos government directed…
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No way I’m am leaving APC – Al-Makura describes exit report as fake
The senator representing Nasarawa South Senatorial district and Immediate past governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, has described…
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Nigeria Presidency is not a wrestling competition but a test of aspirants technical now how, intelligent, ability to provide solutions to problems – Tinubu
The former Governor of Lagos State and presidential hopeful, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has given a subtle response to fellow APC…
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42 years old Nigerian arrested in India for peddling cocaine
The Mumbai district police in India have arrested a 42-year-old Nigerian man, identified as Oliver Diba Nikki with hard drugs…
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It is my responsibility as cleric to speak truths to my congregants – Sacked Abuja Imam
The sacked Chief Imam of Apo Legislative Quarters Mosque, Abuja, Sheikh Muhammad Khalid on Sunday said he had given conditions…
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Osinachi : Her husband took all she had, justice must prevail – Deceased mother
The mother of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, Madam Oriaku Nmadu, from Isuochi Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia…
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APC faces implosion as more members follows Yari, Marafa to opposition parties
There are strong indications that several factions of the rulling All Progressives Congress, APC in no fewer than 12 crisis…
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Take convention to the moon, PDP candidate that will win presidency will emerge – Atiku’s associate
An associate of former Vice President and PDP presidential Aspirant, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said…
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2023: PDP may opt for indirect primaries
There are strong indications that the Peoples Democratic Party have settled for indirect primaries to pick its 2023 presidential candidate…
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Ex Internationals applaud new 200m record holder, Ofili
Olympic gold medallist, Chioma Ajunwa, and President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria Tonebok Okowa, have both applauded Nigerian track…
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2023: Resign now if you have political ambition – Ganduje directs all political appointees
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has asked all political appointees in his administration contesting elective offices in the forthcoming…
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State Pardon : Wike, Prominent Nigerians knocks FG
The decision of the federal government to give state Pardon to ex- governors, Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame who were…
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Hon Adeyemi Harrison joins Ogun guber race, picks AAC nomination forms in Abuja
Former member of the Ogun State House of Assembly Hon. Adeyemi Harrison has picked the expression of interest and nomination…
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Buhari presides over Council Of States meeting, Gives state Pardon to Former gov, Dariye, Jolly Nyame, 157 others
The National Council of State has granted state pardon to former Governors Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame of Plateau and…
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Alleged Religious Bigotry : VP Osinbajo release lists of Muslim aides
In response to the allegations of religious bigotry levelled against Vice President,Yemi Osinbajo, the office of the Vice President has…
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Mother of two allegedly Commits Suicide Over Hubby’s Plan To Marry another Wife in Kwara
A mother of two in Kwara State, Yetunde Folorunsho allegedly drank poison and died over her husband’s plan to marry…
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2023: Kola Abiola joins PRP, declares presidential ambition
Eldest son of the winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Chief MKO Abiola, Mr Kola Abiola,…
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Ondo State Security Network Nabs teenage robbers, nicknamed Anini, Oyenusi, list mothers as loot beneficiaries
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, code named Amotekun Corps, has arrested 19 suspected criminals in different parts of the…
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State of the Nation : PMB to meet service chiefs on Tuesday
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday meet the service chiefs over the rising spate of insecurity in the country. The Jigawa…
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Insecurity: U.S approves sale of cobra attack helicopters to Nigeria
The United States State Department has cleared the sale of 12 AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopters to Nigeria worth nearly $1bn,…
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